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Whatcom County Liquor & Cannabis License activity (May 2026)

The following information is pulled from public records provided by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board as of June 2, 2026.

  • New applications are applied for when there is not a currently licensed business or the currently licensed business has a different type of liquor license.
  • Assumptions are applied for when there is a currently licensed business with the same exact type of liquor license.
  • Change of location is applied for when the currently licensed business owner wants to move the business to another location.
  • In lieu of current privilege applications are applied for when a currently licensed business owner wants to change the current privileges.
  • Disc. liquor sales is a request to end liquor license privileges.

Here is the sorted table of new license activity for Whatcom County, filtered to exclude all standard renewals.

Notification DateBusiness NameApplication TypeLicense TypeBusiness Location
05/05/2026FLATSTICK PUBDISC. LIQUOR SALESGROWLERS TAKEOUT/DELIVERY; PREMIXED COCKTAILS/WINE TO-GO; SPIRITS/BR/WN REST LOUNGE +; TAKEOUT/DELIVERY902 N STATE ST STE 108, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
05/05/2026UAHI LLCDISC. LIQUOR SALESCANNABIS PROCESSOR1679 LOOMIS TRAIL RD STE 2, CUSTER, WA 98240
05/05/2026DAMA LLAMA (Formerly: Secret Gardens of Washington)ASSUMPTIONCANNABIS PROCESSOR; CANNABIS PRODUCER TIER 25373 GUIDE MERIDIAN, STE D7 & D11 BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9740
05/08/2026CORK & STONEADDED/CHANGE OF TRADENAMEBONDED WINE WAREHOUSE; DOMESTIC WINERY < 250,000 LITERS; PACKAGING SERVICES6920 SALASHAN PKWY BLDG E200 S, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8319
05/12/2026H ST SUNSET MART (Formerly: H Street Shell)ASSUMPTIONGROCERY STORE – BEER/WINE1503 H ST, BLAINE, WA 98230-8131
05/15/2026IGA MARKET BLAINEADDED/CHANGE OF TRADENAMEBEER AND WINE TASTING; DIRECT SHIPMENT RECEIVER-IN WA ONLY; DIRECT SHIPMENT RECEIVER-IN/OUT WA; GROCERY STORE – BEER/WINE; SPIRITS RETAILER1733 H ST STE 100, BLAINE, WA 98230
05/20/2026THE THIRSTY BADGERADDED/CHANGE OF CLASS/IN LIEUBEER/WINE REST – BEER/WINE; DIRECT SHIPMENT RECEIVER-IN WA ONLY; DIRECT SHIPMENT RECEIVER-IN/OUT WA; OFF PREMISES; SPIRITS RETAILER; TAVERN – BEER/WINE1501 E BADGER RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9590
05/20/2026WEST SIDE MART GAS (Formerly: Meridian Food and Gas)ASSUMPTIONGROCERY STORE – BEER/WINE2730 MERIDIAN ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2411
05/21/2026RED FOX CANNABISCHANGE OF LOCATIONCANNABIS RETAILER; MEDICAL CANNABIS ENDORSEMENT4444 MERIDIAN ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-8087 (New Location)
05/23/2026MILLET BAKERYADDED/CHANGE OF TRADENAMEBEER/WINE SPECIALTY SHOP2500 CORNWALL AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-3417
05/27/2026SHUKSAN GOLF & GRILL (Formerly: Shuksan Grill)ASSUMPTIONDIRECT SHIPMENT RECEIVER-IN WA ONLY; SPIRITS/BR/WN REST LOUNGE +1500 E AXTON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9572

Approved applications in Whatcom County

No recent approved applications.

Discontinued licenses in Whatcom County

No recent discontinued applications.


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